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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
417 PM EDT SAT SEP 8 2018
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SULLIVAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA...
KNOX COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA...
MARTIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA...
GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA...
DAVIESS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA...
* UNTIL 1045 PM EDT SATURDAY.
* AT 414 PM EDT, RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING TO FALL
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. FIVE TO SIX INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN
SOME SPOTS IN THE LAST 36 HOURS. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY
OCCURRING WITH MANY ROADS ALREADY CLOSED.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
VINCENNES, WASHINGTON, LINTON, SULLIVAN, BLOOMFIELD, SHOALS,
BICKNELL, LOOGOOTEE, JASONVILLE, WORTHINGTON, ODON, SHELBURN,
DUGGER, HYMERA, LYONS, CARLISLE, ELNORA, OAKTOWN, MONROE CITY AND
WHEATLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
LAT...LON 3847 8775 3851 8765 3855 8767 3859 8761
3864 8762 3874 8750 3886 8755 3896 8751
3899 8758 3899 8756 3906 8757 3911 8763
3920 8758 3916 8668 3853 8668 3849 8695
3855 8720 3851 8730 3854 8743 3842 8774
AW/50
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